CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
| Physical Description | Cupric sulfate appears as a white or off-white solid. Melting point 200 °C with decomposition. Non-combustible. |
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| Color/Form | Grayish-white to greenish-white rhombic crystals or amorphous powder /SRP: somewhat wet/ |
| Odor | Pleasant odor |
| Boiling Point | 650 |
| Melting Point | 590 |
| Solubility | Very soluble in hot water, soluble cold water |
| Density | 2.29 at 59 °F (USCG, 1999) - Denser than water; will sink |
| Autoignition Temperature | Not flammable (USCG, 1999) |
| Decomposition | When heated to decomposition it emits toxic fumes of /sulfur oxides/. |
| Refractive Index | INDICES OF REFRACTION: 1.733, 1.724, 1.739 |
| Other Experimental Properties | On heating dec above 560 degree |
| Chemical Classes | Metals -> Metals, Inorganic Compounds |
COMPUTED DESCRIPTORS
| Molecular Weight | 159.61 g/mol |
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| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 4 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 0 |
| Exact Mass | 158.881327 g/mol |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 158.881327 g/mol |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 88.6 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 6 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 62.2 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 2 |
| Compound Is Canonicalized | Yes |
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
description
Cupric sulfate appears as a white or off-white solid. Melting point 200 °C with decomposition. Non-combustible.